Hastings Central is the central suburb and business district of Hastings City, in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island.
Hastings Central is the central suburb and business district of Hastings City, in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 459 | — |
| 2013 | 366 | −3.18% |
| 2018 | 444 | +3.94% |
| Source: [1] | ||
Hastings Central had a population of 444 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 78 people (21.3%) since the 2013 census, and a decrease of 15 people (-3.3%) since the 2006 census. There were 165 households. There were 246 males and 198 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.24 males per female. The median age was 34.2 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 51 people (11.5%) aged under 15 years, 135 (30.4%) aged 15 to 29, 207 (46.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 48 (10.8%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 60.8% European/Pākehā, 19.6% Māori, 4.1% Pacific peoples, 22.3% Asian, and 2.7% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).
The proportion of people born overseas was 33.8%, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people objected to giving their religion, 47.3% had no religion, 33.8% were Christian, 2.0% were Hindu, 1.4% were Muslim, 0.7% were Buddhist and 10.1% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 63 (16.0%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 66 (16.8%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $24,300, compared with $31,800 nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 210 (53.4%) people were employed full-time, 66 (16.8%) were part-time, and 18 (4.6%) were unemployed. [1]
The Bay Plaza includes a Kmart store. [2] It was renovated in 2013. [3]
Hastings Central has two public schools:
There are also three private schools in the area:
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Coordinates: 39°38′31″S176°50′36″E / 39.642031°S 176.843341°E